Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4979

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-11-06 11:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:31:28
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

getipacctg in rancid 2.3.2~a8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/ipacct.#####.prefixes, (2) /tmp/ipacct.#####.sorted, (3) /tmp/ipacct.#####.pl, and (4) /tmp/ipacct.##### temporary files.